{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-general-provisions-3-103","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, General Provisions § 3–103","heading":"","body":"(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section and § 3–104 of this subtitle, this title does not apply to:\n(1) a public body when it is carrying out:\n(i) an administrative function;\n(ii) a judicial function; or\n(iii) a quasi–judicial function; or\n(2) a chance encounter, a social gathering, or any other occasion that is not intended to circumvent this title.\n(b) This title applies to a public body when it is meeting to consider:\n(1) granting a license or permit; or\n(2) a special exception, variance, conditional use, or zoning classification, the enforcement of any zoning law or regulation, or any other zoning matter.","path":["Article - General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ggp\u0026section=3-103","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:58:37Z","sha256":"29fc765b00443d14fc086a63f509753cd65d68014045ca347b4e023a1308a1a9","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-general-provisions-3-102","next":"us-md/md.-code-general-provisions-3-104"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}